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Hours Before Expected Release, Rikers Detainee Dies After Apparent Seizure

Metal gates lock in detainees at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center on Rikers Island.

Edwin Ramos was hours away from freedom.  Ramos, 38, was set to plead guilty to an attempted burglary charge at a hearing in Brooklyn court Friday morning. The judge was then expected to release him from Rikers Island into some type of program, according to a source familiar with his case.  He died a few hours […]

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